Crossword Puzzle Number 2537 (Medium Grid)

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1. A licensed medical practitioner.
4. Directed or facing toward the back or rear.
12. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae.
17. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
18. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
20. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
21. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
22. Of or relating to or involving an area.
23. Rectangular paving stone with curved top.
27. Of or in or relating to the nose.
29. Genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers.
32. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
35. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
36. A byproduct of inflammation.
38. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
39. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
41. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
45. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
47. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
49. Black tropical American cuckoo.
50. Muslim name for God.
51. Related by blood.
52. United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966).
54. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
55. A boy or man.
57. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
59. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. Tending to reserve or introspection.
68. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
73. Having or covered with or accompanied by blood.
76. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
77. A local computer network for communication between computers.
78. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
80. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
81. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
2. A European river.
3. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
6. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
7. A caress with the lips.
8. United States actress and singer (1896-1977).
9. Any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowers.
10. A stretch of turbulent water in the sea.
11. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
12. Relating to or accompanying birth.
13. Divulge information or secrets.
14. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
26. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
31. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
33. Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds.
34. A city in western Saudi Arabia.
37. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
40. Singing jazz.
42. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
43. Tropical Asian starlings.
44. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
46. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
48. Jordan's port.
53. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
56. A hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck.
58. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
60. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
66. A bachelor's degree in library science.
67. A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
69. A thrusting blow with a knife.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
75. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
79. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.

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